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» Dwarf Chrysanthemum, mixed 
» Reid’s эзан extra fine, mixed 
» Victoria, mixed 
Auricula, Alpine, Pi e 
Balsam, Williams’ Superb |... 
D Hybrid, mixed 
ceolaria, Williams' PESE : 
asi Williams' Little Gem ... 
Carnation, extra choice, mix 
Chrysanthemum frutescens None oe 
» Segetum grandiflorum ivi 
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Pansy, 2 or Belgian 
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Phlox Drummondi, choice mixed . i iie 
Picotee, extra choice, mixed d oco 
Pink, extra choice, mixed  ... 
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» Large-flowering Dwarf German, Ten-week, mixed 
Verbena, finest mixed NIU. d 
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DESCRIPTIVE LIST of Florist Flowers 
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PANSIES.—A vecti rip fhe ee collec 
England; the с mly 
latest new soris, ‘the winners at all the great shows. 
Good он, correctly named, show or fancy. Twelve for 
a d е ty-five for 5s. 6d., 100 varieties for 20s. Postal 
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HOLLYHOCKS. —Chater's very finest and most select s 
Twelve . 6d,, six for 15. 6d. ; six extra pires 
for 2s. Postal order free. 
CANTERBURY BELLS. — Unrivalled collection, nd n 
colours ; double c — telescopes, candelabrum, d 
иш er new forms. ve good plants, to bloom well, for 
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CHRYSANTHEMUMS.—A specialty. The best and most dis- 
eariy Mers с. ш red, incurved, re fle xed, Japanese, 
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and di tinet poe y [perm and other raisers. 
Twelve distinct Кез ы, named, well rooted plants, 2s. ; 
twenty-six for 4s., fre 
CARNATIONS.—Grenadin, the new German scarlet; a ina 
decorative and distinct variety. Early and free bloom: 
Twelve i ls. 6d., six for ls., free. 
HLOXES.—Unrivalled collection, early and late varieties, 
including the latest new Continental nd Scotch nee 
varieties. Twelve distinct sorts, 35., six for 1s. 8d., free 
CARNATIONS, PICOTEES, and CLOVES.—Strong 2-yr. old 
dg from finest Show flowers only; will give a тыы of 
bloo -— lve beautiful varieties for 2s. 6d., six for 
1s. d., fre 
"ipie didnt —The finest. strain grown; fine la arge ‘trusses 
d blooms. Twelve for 1s., twenty- 
PINKS.—Beautiful pure white garden, deliciously scented. 
eed чы plants, to bloom well, six for 15., twelve for 
s. 6d., fre 
CARNATIONS, itemm and = OVES.—Beautiful self, 
striped, and spott ted varieties, sweetly scented, all stro ng 
well rooted ЕЕ Two distinet sorts, named, 4s., free 
GEUM. eq ual to 
~The a double Gerani 
I hardy, убы тобат Twelve for a ДА jana Му чыз for 
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nonam snow-white, one of the most beautiful hardy 
spring flowering plants in cultivation. Two for 15., free. 
SWEET WILLIAMS.—Auricula-eyed; Hunt's improved, 
m s strain, — —— extra es poe a fine 
Good blooming plants, 1s. per d 
ubere e gi —Gloxinia-flowered ; 
potted varieties; very fine 
row free. 
DELPHINIUMS.—Distinct hardy border рт" > good 
blooming pr for 1s. 6d., twelve for 2s. 6d., 
AURICULA.—T! f most deliciously 
scented, soon ah a ide A 1s., free 
POLYANTHUS, Novelty; beautiful new m Strong pint 
full of bloom-buds. Twelve for 1s. 6d., 
T of twelve urne vh “беритен PLANTS, distinct 
very fine varieties, 2s. 
WALLFLOWERS.—Double а Cannell's Bright М: 
Ware' У вие де, Crawford Beauty, A agi 8 оа Gold Gold, 
Belvoi Harbinger, and Covent Garden Dar k. 
red new large 
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STRAWBERRY PLANTS. —Selected crowns, transplanted, 
Black Prince, Improved Brown’s Wonder, Al , Pauline, 
Sal mend Vicomtesse Н. at Larne, [iie E Edinburgh. 
TRAWBERRY 9 of the MN Mr. Laxton, 
no m^ чуен ч $ per 100, free. Also The Captain و‎ 
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PROSPECT айн Sede ER, 
DERBYSHIRE. 
NOTICE TO ADVERTISERS. 
FRIDAY NEXT, Apri 8, being 
Соор FRIDAY, the <“ GARDENERS’ 
CHRONICLE ” T d be published on 
HURSDAY, Apri 
ADVERTISEMENTS pe NEXT WEEK 
must ler reach the Office not 
LATER than WEDNESDAY MORNING, 
Gardeners’ Chronicle, 
SATURDAY, APRIL 2, 1887. 
لوھ د‎ ' 
TROPICAL FRUITS IN THE 
KEW MUSEUM. 
N nehe with the subject of tropical 
fru ecently brought before the Roya 
Colonial Instat by Me. Morris, and referred te 
in the Gardeners’ Chronicle for February 26 last, 
it may be Мечі to those interes {ей in the matter 
rved in cd 2 pg been a disti ture 
of the Econ [useum at K 
home by Henshall ar Rattan from the Malay 
A lago some thirty years since were not 
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several Exhibitions—notably the Health Exhi- 
bition and the recent Colonial and Indian 
Exhibition—has made the Kew collection unique 
in this respect. It may, perhaps, be remembered 
that at the Health Exhibition Siam made a great 
ym od of native fruits, extremely well preserved 
a n ti ion of salt and water, the prose of 
hem a 
каш may therefore not be ый interest 
at the present time. 
us ae iam collection included some very fine 
speci of the commoner or better-known 
корей “iit, such as the Mango, Mangosteen, 
the Ano ; but it is to those that are less 
known that we W wish to draw — attention, 
and for this purpose it will n bt be more 
generally useful to the readers of the Gardeners 
Chronicle if we refer to the individual fruits 
under their several natural orders, 
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